Consultancy spend exceptions – October 2015

During October 2015, the following exceptions to the consultancy freeze above £20,000 have been considered by the Chief Executive in his capacity as Accounting Officer; and the requests for consultancy below £20,000 have been considered by the Director of Corporate Operations.

| Approval date | Ref: No. & Directorate | Summary of application | Decision | |---------------|------------------------|-------------------------|----------| | 06/10/2015 | 72C Highways | Capability assessment of Highways England’s Supply Chain, £65,000 | Approved |